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Cereal Squares - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cereal Squares Recipe

Cereal Squares has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 27g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cereal Squares has been given a composite ranking of 66, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Niacin
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A350 IU7%
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%
Thiamin0.23 mg15%
Niacin6.8 mg34%
Vitamin B60.36 mg18%
Folate176 mcg44%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50 mg5%
Iron5.4 mg30%
Magnesium44 mg11%
Potassium137 mg3.9%
Sodium131 mg5.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27 g9%
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6%
Sugars14.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.2 g8.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.8 g18.2%
Saturated Fat4.1 g20.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 219 Calories from Fat 106

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.8 g 18.2%

Saturated Fat 4.1 g 20.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12 mg 4%

Sodium 131 mg 5.5%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 14.4 g

Protein 4.2 g 8.4%

Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 3%

Calcium 5% Iron 30%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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